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Fall Prevention

Presented by Denise D'Urso

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Join Astera Cancer Care at the American Cancer Society Making Strides Breast Cancer Walks!

Join Team Astera Cancer Care this October for Breast Cancer Awareness. Walk in Edison on October 22nd at Middlesex County College and in Jersey City on October 29th at Liberty State Park!

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Meditation and Mindfulness

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The Link Between HPV and Cancer

Did you know the human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S., can lead to major cancers?

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Priscilla's 20-Year Battle with Stage IV Breast Cancer

In 2001, Priscilla was a 48-years-old recovery room nurse at Somerset Medical Center when she started experiencing some pain in her left shoulder.

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Presented by Neshama Marcus!

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Aamer Farooq, MD Joins Astera Cancer Care

Astera Cancer Care, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Aamer Farooq, MD. Dr. Farooq.

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Nurturing Emotional Well-being: Brain Cancer and the Importance of Addressing the Emotional Impact

Brain cancer affects individuals not only physically but also emotionally. By addressing the emotional impact of the disease, we can provide comprehensive care and support to patients and their families.

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Palliative Care: Supporting and Evolving through Cancer Experience

Palliative care is whatever you need it to be," said Tina Basenese, an Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Practitioner and the Director of the Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care Program at Astera Cancer Care.

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Astera Cancer Care's Comprehensive Social Work Services for Patients and Families

Astera Cancer Care's Social Work Services offers a range of programs and support to meet the emotional and social needs of cancer patients and their families.

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